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Robert Jonathan Demme (/ ˈ d ɛ m i / DEM-ee; February 22, 1944 – April 26, 2017) was an American filmmaker, whose career directing, producing, and screenwriting spanned more than 30 years and 70 feature films, documentaries, and television productions.
IMDb profile of Jonathan Demme, a director and producer known for The Silence of the Lambs, Philadelphia, and Rachel Getting Married. See his birth and death dates, family, credits, videos, photos, trivia, and quotes.
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- Baldwin, Long Island, New York, USA
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- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Apr 26, 2017 · Jonathan Demme, the Oscar-winning filmmaker who observed emphatically American characters with a discerning eye, a social conscience and a rock ’n’ roll heart, achieving especially wide...
Apr 26, 2017 · Jonathan Demme, the Oscar-winning director of The Silence of the Lambs, has died in New York at the age of 73. His publicist confirmed he died from complications from oesophageal cancer.
Jonathan Demme (born February 22, 1944, Baldwin, New York, U.S.—died April 26, 2017, New York City) was an American film director who was known for his eclectic body of work, which ranged from feature films to concert movies to documentaries.
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Apr 26, 2017 · The filmmaker, who also made 'Philadelphia' and 'Stop Making Sense', passed away at 73 from esophageal cancer. He was praised by his colleagues and friends for his artistic vision, humanitarian spirit and compassion.
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Apr 26, 2017 · He was 73. The director died Wednesday in Manhattan from complications of esophageal cancer. His publicist, 42 West, confirmed Demme's death to NPR. Demme made films such as The...
